H.R. 3269 · 117th Congress · House

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced
May 17, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

This bill places fentanyl-related substances as a class into schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act.

Additionally, the bill prohibits the application of a mandatory minimum prison term for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl-related substances.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 09, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  2. MAY 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. MAY 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAY 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAY 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. MAY 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 9, 2021

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: May 18, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 17, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: May 17, 2021

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